Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Gastropoda Order Murchisoniina |
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Fossil Name | Murchisonia simplex McCoy |
Type Status | Syntype |
Name History | Murchisonia simplex McCoy Murchisonia simplex McCoy Murchisonia simplex McCoy: Syntype Murchisonia simplex McCoy |
Registration No. | A 42597 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge |
Comments |
Country | Wales |
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Locality | Alt y Anker, Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Limestone |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
References | Longstaff 1924. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxx (5): p.423 McCoy 1852 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): pp.294, 351 pl. ik fig.44 McCoy 1852 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. x (1): p.192 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.244 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.69 as a.167 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (4): pp.107-108 |
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